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Barbara Nims
  1. Senior Counsel
  1. New York
barbara.nims@davispolk.com
+1 212 450 4591
  • PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Bar Admissions

  • State of New York

Education

  • B.S., Nursing, Duke University, 1971
    • magna cum laude
  • J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1983
    • Order of the Coif
    • Managing Editor, Virginia Journal of International Law

Articles and Books

  • Comments on Subtitle E of Title IX–Accountability and Executive Compensation under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
    Comment Letter to the SEC
  • Comments on Proposed Rules Relating to Shareholder Approval of Executive Compensation and Golden Parachute Compensation (the “Proposal”)
    Comment Letter to the SEC
  • The Davis Polk Financial Crisis Manual
    A Guide to the Laws, Regulations and Contracts of the Financial Crisis
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Client Memos and Alerts

  • Say-on-Pay: An Interim Report
  • SEC Proposes Independence Rules for Compensation Committees and Advisers
  • Federal Agencies Finalize Proposed Interagency Rule on Incentive-Based Compensation for Financial Institutions
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